Aerospatial SA316B N4261E
20 November 1981 · Cokeville, Wyoming, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 November 1981 at about 07:30 local time, a Aerospatial SA316B registered N4261E, operated by Hosking Helico, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cokeville, Wyoming, United States. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cokeville, Wyoming, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerospatial SA316B
- Registration
- N4261E
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hosking Helico
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Cokeville, Wy → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3635
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WND GUSTS TO 20 KTS.D/A APPROX 9500FT.PLT STTD APP FAST, APPROX 50-100FT UP LIFT DISAPPEARED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerospatial SA316B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 1979 | Aerospatial SA316B | Provo, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1978 | Aerospatial SA316B | Ogden, Utah, United States | Hoskings Explo | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |